Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
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| When |
Tue, November 30,7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Where |
Rockefeller Center, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, between 48th and 51st St.s and 5th and 6th Avenues, New York, NY (map) |
| Admission |
Open |
| Description |
The 2010 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will be lit for the first time on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 with performances from 7 P.M. - 9 P.M., at Rockefeller Plaza.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is a world-wide symbol of the holidays in New York City. The tree, traditionally a Norway Spruce, is illuminated by 30,000 environmentally friendly LED lights on five miles of wire, and crowned by a Swarovski crystal star. Tens of thousands crowd the sidewalks for the event and hundreds of millions watch the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony broadcast live across the globe.
The Christmas Tree will be illuminated from 5:30 A.M. - 11:30 P.M. daily, all day (24 hours) on Christmas Day and 5:30 A.M. - 9 P.M. on New Year’s Eve. For more information, the public can call 212-632-3975.
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